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   BYDE. N  "BATTLE OF TEWKESBURY 1471 : A photographic celebration of the annual medieval Festival " Illustr: Publ: TEWKESBURY MEDIEVAL FESTI- where: - when: 2011Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  NEW.  128pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 978-1858189802 . Edition: . Inscription: .  FOREWORD BY ROBERT HARDY. A FANTASTIC COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE TEWKESBURY MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL. THE RE-ENACTMENT OF THE BATTLE FROM THE WARS OF THE ROSES. BATTLEFIELD SCENES, THE MARKET, TENTED VILLAGE, EXECUTIONS AND ENTERTAINMENTS.Book no: 18664Price: £ 19.00
   ELLIS. C. AND VERIER. M.  "AIRBORNE AT WAR. ( ELITE ATTACK FORCES)" Illustr: Publ: CHARTWELL BOOKS- where: - when: 2007Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  NEW.  192pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0785823247. Edition: . Inscription: .  A COMPILATION EDITION CONSISTING OF 7TH FLIEGER DIVISION: STUDENT'S FALLSCHIRMJAGER ELITE AND 82ND AIRBORNE. WILL BE OVER 1KG WHE WRAPPED.Book no: 16378Price: £ 14.00
   MULLAY A  "FOR THE KING'S SERVICE. RAILWAY SHIPS AT WAR " Illustr: Publ: PENDRAGON- where: UK- when: 2008Condition - book:  Fine / New- jacket:  No D/W.  127pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 9781899816163. Edition: . Inscription: .  NEW BOOK IN LAMINATED PICTORIAL BOARDS POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS.Book no: 18156Price: £ 8.99
   RIDGWAY. M. H.  "CHURCH PLATE OF THE DIOCESE OF CHESTER" Illustr: Publ: PHILLIMORE- where: - when: 2008Condition - book:  NEAR FINE- jacket:  NEAR FINE.  232pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 9781860774768. Edition: . Inscription: .  LIGHT SHELFWEAR. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS.Book no: 13478Price: £ 18.99
   WITHERS. H  "WORLD SWORDS 1400-1945 AN ILLUSTRATED PRICE GUIDE FOR COLLECTORS." Illustr: Publ: STUDIO JUPITER - where: UK- when: 2006Condition - book:  Fine / New- jacket:  None Issued.  296pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: . ISBN: 0954591011. Edition: . Inscription: .  OVER 2000 FULL COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS MAKE THIS AN IMPORTANT GUIDE FOR ALL SWORD COLLECTORS.Book no: 16753Price: £ 19.99

Golden Valley Publications

This is the publishing arm of Anitabooks.
We have a small but expanding range of limited edition facsimile reprints.

Currently in stock are the following books;-
The Yeomanry Cavalry of Gloucestershire and Monmouth by W Quinn.
265 pages ISBN 0 954 2578 5 5 . 300 individually numbered copies. £20.00 plus £2.00 P&P(UK)
The Civil War in Herefordshire by Rev J Webb. 2 volumes.
Limited to 100 copies. ISBN 0 9542578 0 4. Only a few left. Please check the listing in 16th to 18th century catalogue for current price.
Military Memoir of Colonel John Birch by Webb and Webb.
Limited to 100 copies. ISBN 0-9542578-4-7. £18.99 plus £2.00 P&P(UK)

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     "KING EDWARD'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL ASTON. SCHOOL RECORD OCTOBER 1936, VOL 2 NUMBER 7" Illustr: Publ: KING EDWARD'S GRAMMAR SCH Where: When: 1936 Condition - book: Fair - jacket:  No D/W.  0 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  44 PAGES AND 4 PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES.SOME DAMP MARKING AT THE TOP OF THE PAGES. WORST ON FIRST AND LAST PAGES, THEN GETTING LIGHTER TOWARDS THE MIDDLE. THE INTRODUCTORY PAGE OPPOSITE THE GREEN SOFT COVER IS RATHER MOTTLED FROM CONTACT WITH THE COLOUR. GREEN SOFT COVERS ARE VERY GRUBBY. FRONT COVER LIGHTLY CREASED. CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOTU THE SCHOOL YEAR:- SPEECH DAY, HOUSE REPORTS, SPORTS REPORTS, MECCANO CLUB, SCHOOL TRIPS ETC AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF 3 SCHOOL TEAMS. Book no: 12798 Price: £ 6.99 
     "ONE THOUSAND YEARS OF YARDLEY. SOUVENIR BROCHURE" Illustr: Publ: Where: When: 1972 Condition - book: Fair. - jacket:  No D/W.  20 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET A4 FORMAT. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  COFFEE STAIN OR SIMILAR ON TOP EDGE OF EACH PAGE. OTHERWISE THE PAGES ARE TIDY Book no: 12858 Price: £ 2.99 
     "Four Tracts Relative to the Battle of Birmingham 1643" Illustr: Publ: Imperial Press Where: Uk When: 1990 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  41 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  Light shelf wear and foxing to card covers. Book no: 14746 Price: £ 9.99 
   ARMSTRONG. E.  "BIRMINGHAM'S HORSE TRANSPORT" Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: When: 2007 Condition - book: FINE - jacket:  NO D/W.  128 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 9780752446134. Edition: . Inscription: .  Book no: 13455 Price: £ 5.99 
   BARTLAM. N  "BRITAIN IN OLD PHOTOGRAPHS. LADYWOOD REVISITED" Illustr: Publ: SUTTON Where: When: 0 Condition - book: GOOD++ - jacket:  No D/W.  160 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 7509 2745 3. Edition: 2002 REPRINT. Inscription: .  INSERT VERY GOOD. BOTTOM CORNER OF REAR COVER IS SCUFFED ALONG EDGE Book no: 11182 Price: £ 6.50 
   Bates S  "Solihull Past " Illustr: Publ: PHILLIMORE Where: Uk When: 2001 Condition - book: Fine / New - jacket:  Fine.  130 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1 86077 176 9. Edition: . Inscription: .  A well illustrated history . Book no: 12377 Price: £ 6.95 
   BUNCE G  "THE ROAD FROM WEST BROM" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: Uk When: 2005 Condition - book: GOOD - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  128 pages. Binding: CARD, Type: . ISBN: 07509-3988-5. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE ILLUSTRATED STUDY. SMALL TEAR TO BOTTOM FRONT COVER THAT HAS BEEN REPAIRED. INTERNALLY NEAR FINE. Book no: 7429 Price: £ 3.99 
   CHINN. C  "BIRMINGHAM. THE GREAT WORKING CITY" Illustr: Publ: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Where: When: 1994 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  NO D/W.  145 pages. Binding: , Type: CARD COVERS. ISBN: 0 7093 0203 7. Edition: . Inscription: BY AUTHOR.  SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. A BIT OF EDGEWEAR TO CARD COVERS TOP EDGE FADED A LITTLE. CREASE ACROSS BOTTOM REAR CORNER. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS. Book no: 3607 Price: £ 4.95 
   COOK. J  "THE BRISTOL AND WEST'S LOOK AT CHANGING BIRMINGHAM" Illustr: PATRICIA FROST Publ: THREADNEEDLE PRESS Where: When: 0 Condition - book: FAIR TO GOOD - jacket:  No D/W.  43 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0 86006 0004. Edition: . Inscription: .  INSERT VERY GOOD. THE HARD COVERS ARE A BIT FADED AND THERE IS A COFFEE CUP RING ON FRONT COVER. NO D/W Book no: 12773 Price: £ 3.99 
   DOUGLAS . A  "Birmingham at War " Illustr: Publ: BREWIN Books Where: Uk When: 2005 Condition - book: Good to Very Good - jacket:  No D/W.  112 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: SOFT COVERS. ISBN: 0-947731-93-8. Edition: . Inscription: Signed by Author.  A superb pictorial history of the Birmingham at war. THE BOOK IS VERY GOOD EXCEPT FOR FADING ON THE SPINE AND ADJACENT AREA. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS. Book no: 9820 Price: £ 3.50 
   DOUGLAS . A  "Birmingham at Work" Illustr: Publ: Brewin Books Where: Uk When: 2003 Condition - book: VERY GOOD TO FINE - jacket:  No D/W.  128 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: SOFT COVERS. ISBN: 1-85858-014-5. Edition: . Inscription: Signed by Author.  A superb pictorial history of the Birmingham at work . Book no: 10682 Price: £ 5.99 
   DOUGLAS . A  "Birmingham in the Forties " Illustr: Publ: BREWIN Books Where: Uk When: 2003 Condition - book: NEAR FINE - jacket:  No D/W.  120 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: SOFT COVERS. ISBN: 1-85858-171-0. Edition: . Inscription: Signed by Author.  A superb pictorial history of the Birmingham in the Forties. Signed by Alton Douglas on the title page. Book no: 10683 Price: £ 4.99 
   HORSFALL. J.  "THE IRON MASTERS OF PENNS" Illustr: Publ: KINETON: THE ROUNDWOOD PR Where: When: 1971 Condition - book: READING COPY - jacket:  FAIR.  331 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0 900093 29 3. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. HALF TITLE PAGE MISSING. PAGES WELL THUMBED. EDGE OF BLOCK SOILED THROUGH USE. FRONT MAP END PAPER HAS A STAIN FROM THE SELLOTAPE THAT HELD ON THE D/W. SPINE A BIT SKEWED AND LAX. D/W FAIR IN CLEAR PROTECTIVE WRAP. WAS ONCE HELD ON BY SELLOTAPE ON THE FLAPS. NOW FREE. LIBRARY NUMBER ON SPINE. HEAVY. PLEASE CHECK POSTAGE WITH US. THE STORY OF WEBSTER AND HORSFALL, STEELMAKERS. Book no: 12770 Price: £ 4.99 
   IZON. J. ( EDITOR).  "THE RECORDS OF KING EDWARD'S SCHOOL BIRMINGHAM: A SUPPLEMENTARY MISCELLANY: VOL VI" Illustr: Publ: DUGDALE SOCIETY Where: When: 1974 Condition - book: GOOD++ - jacket:  No D/W.  109 pages. Binding: HARDBACK, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  MANY PAGES UNCUT- OBVIOUSLY A POPULAR READ!. LIGHT DUST STAINING ON TOP EDGE OF BLOCK. HARD BLUE COVERS HAVE LIGHT CORNERWEAR. Book no: 14505 Price: £ 9.99 
   KING. D.  "INDEX TO BIRMINGHAM CHARITIES. VOLUME V OF THE BIRMINGHAM CHARITIES REVIEW" Illustr: Publ: WILMCOTE CHARITRUST Where: When: 1983 Condition - book: FAIR + - jacket:  No D/W.  470 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  PAGES FAIR TO GOOD. LIGHT SOILING ON EDGE OF BLOCK AND SOME MARKS ON TOP. BLUE HARD COVERS FADED A BIT ON EDGES. SLIGHTLY GRUBBY. SMALL SCUFF ON SPINE- APPROX ONE CM. LIGHT EDGE AND CORNER WEAR. PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME AND ADDRESS STICKER ON FRONT END PAPER. Book no: 12764 Price: £ 9.99 
   KLOPPER. H.  "THE FIGHT AGAINST FIRE. THE HISTORY OF THE BIRMINGHAM FIRE AND AMBULANCE SERVICE" Illustr: Publ: BIRMINGHAM FIRE AND AMBUL Where: When: 0 Condition - book: Fair - jacket:  No D/W.  119 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: REVISED EDITION APRIL 195. Inscription: .  A SCARCE HISTORY OF THE BIRMINGHAM FIRE AND AMBULANCE SERVICE. INSERT GOOD. LIGHT SOILING ON TOP AND EDGE OF BLOCK. COVERS A BIT WORN ON EDGES AND CORNERS. SPINE BROWNED. REAR COVER GRUBBY. Book no: 14418 Price: £ 30.00 
   LINES C  "SOLIHULL" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 1998 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  NONE/CARD COVER.  125 pages. Binding: CARD, Type: . ISBN: 0-7509-1717-2. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE ILLUSTRATED STUDY OF SOLIHULL . Book no: 8063 Price: £ 6.00 
   MATTHEWS. T  "MIDLANDS SOCCER AT WAR 1939-46" Illustr: Publ: SPORTS LIESURE CONCEPTS Where: When: 1991 Condition - book: GOOD++ - jacket:  No D/W.  48 pages. Binding: , Type: SOFT COVERS- LARGE FORMAT. ISBN: 1 873171 01 3. Edition: . Inscription: .  LIGHT MARKING ON EDGE OF BLOCK. Book no: 5785 Price: £ 18.99 
   PEARSON W  "KING'S NORTON PAST AND PRESENT" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: Uk When: 2004 Condition - book: GOOD TO VG - jacket:  NO D/W.  160 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 07509-3858-7. Edition: . Inscription: .  INTERNALLY VERY GOOD. A LITTLE WEAR ON THE CARD COVERS. Book no: 7431 Price: £ 7.99 
   POWRIE, JORDAN, ANDREWS  "OLTON HERITAGE. THE HISTORY OF AN EDWARDIAN SUBURB" Illustr: Publ: BREWIN Books Where: When: 1986 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  117 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 947731 14 8. Edition: . Inscription: .  A LITTLE EDGEWEAR ON SOFT COVERS. Book no: 12824 Price: £ 4.50 
   REEVES. D.  "GRAND BRUMMIES. A BOOK OF GRANDPARENTS" Illustr: Publ: MOVING FINGER Where: When: 1993 Condition - book: FAIR - jacket:  No D/W.  48 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET. ISBN: 1 871296 40 4. Edition: . Inscription: .  STAPLED BOOKLET. CARD COVERS. THE INSERT IS GOOD. THE REAR COVER IS CREASED VERTICALLY NEAR FREE EDGE. COVERS YELLOWED. SOME EDGEWEAR. Book no: 12768 Price: £ 3.75 
   SANDERS J  "BIRMINGHAM" Illustr: Publ: LONGMAN Where: UK When: 1969 Condition - book: GOOD - jacket:  FAIR+.  176 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  SOME WEAR TO EDGES AND CORNERS OF DUST JACKET. THE BOOK ITSELF IS GOOD . OWNER'S NAME IN INK ON COLOURED FRONT END PAPER, WITH GHOST OF PENCILLED PRICE. Book no: 7348 Price: £ 3.50 
   SHILL . R.  "WORKSHOP OF THE WORLD. BIRMINGHAM'S INDUSTRIAL LEGACY" Illustr: Publ: SUTTON Where: When: 2006 Condition - book: GOOD+ - jacket:  No D/W.  174 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: A4 FORMAT. ISBN: 0 7509 3503 0. Edition: . Inscription: .  SOME WEAR TO CORNERS OF THE CARD COVERS, AND LIGHT WEAR ROUND EDGES. INTERNALLY VG. Book no: 10915 Price: £ 5.00 
   SMITH J & SMITH J  "NORTHFIELD MEMORIES " Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 2003 Condition - book: FINE/NEW - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  128 pages. Binding: CARD, Type: CARD COVERS. ISBN: 07509-3041-1. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE ILLUSTRATED STUDY OF KINGS NORTON, REDUCED POSTAGE IN THE UK ON THIS ITEM Book no: 9305 Price: £ 5.99 
   TENNANT. R.  "AWARE DIN UREA. THE SECOND BOOK OF BRUM" Illustr: Publ: WESTWOOD PRESS Where: When: 0 Condition - book: GOOD - jacket:  No D/W.  64 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET. ISBN: 0 9502636 6 4. Edition: REPRINT 1987. Inscription: .  COVERS RUBBED AND A BIT GRUBBY ON REAR. Book no: 12769 Price: £ 1.00 
   TIPTAFT. N.  "MY CONTEMPORARIES" Illustr: Publ: NORMAN TIPTAFT LTD Where: When: 1952 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  207 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: FIRST. Inscription: .  CANDID SKETCHES OF SOME OUTSTANDING BIRMINGHAM CITIZENS. BOOK IS IN GOOD CONDITION. NO D/W. Book no: 12901 Price: £ 3.75 
   UPTON. C ( EDITOR)  "THE BIRMINGHAM HISTORIAN NUMBER 12." Illustr: Publ: BIRMINGHAM AND DISTRICT L Where: When: 0 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  47 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET A4 SIZE. ISBN: 0953 70909. Edition: . Inscription: .  FEATURES :- 100 YEARS OF THE CO-OP, JOSIAH MASON, PROSTITUTION IN VICTORIAN BIRMINGHAM, INDIA, GAS STREET.COVERS A BIT RUBBED. SOME EDGE AND CORNER WEAR. Book no: 12772 Price: £ 3.50 
   WELLS. H  "CITY OF BIRMINGHAM. INDEX TO BYELAWS 1864-1931" Illustr: Publ: CITY OF BIRMINGHAM COUNCI Where: When: 1932 Condition - book: GOOD - jacket:  NO D/W.  168 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  TOP OF BLOCK DUST STAINED. EDGES OF PAGES BROWNING , BUT OTHERWISE GOOD. THE BLUE HARD COVERS ARE WORN A BIT ON EDGES AND CORNERS. STICKER ON BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF FRONT BOARD. NO D/W. Book no: 12929 Price: £ 17.50 
   WHITCUT. J  "EDGBASTON HIGH SCHOOL 1876-1976" Illustr: Publ: THE GOVERNING BODY Where: When: 1976 Condition - book: Good to Very Good - jacket:  No D/W.  181 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0 9504315 0 8. Edition: . Inscription: .  Book no: 12800 Price: £ 5.99 
   Whitehouse M & Hogarth I  "The Heyday of Tysley and Its Locomotives " Illustr: Publ: IAN ALLAN Where: UK When: 2003 Condition - book: Fine - jacket:  No D/W.  80 pages. Binding: HARDBACK, Type: . ISBN: 0 7110 29261. Edition: . Inscription: .  LAMINATED BOARDS. NO D/W. Book no: 12776 Price: £ 7.50 
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